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en.globes.co.ilpolitics1 day ago
Shin Bet Opens Investigation Into Alleged Wartime Intelligence Leak
The Israel Security Agency has begun an internal probe after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu directed it to examine how details about the start date of Operation Roaring Lion reached an unnamed media outlet. The agency determined that questioning would be limited to defense per…
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france24.compolitics1 day ago
Malian Army Retakes Anefis but Suffers Heavy Losses in Week of Fighting
The Malian army regained control of the northern town on July 11. About 30 troops were killed and 60 wounded in the operation.
deccanchronicle.comfinance1 day ago
Israeli Army Says It Killed Two Hamas Members in Northern Gaza
@FirstSquawk reported that the Israeli Army eliminated two Hamas operatives in the northern Gaza Strip. The operatives had worked to advance terrorist plans prior to the action. The statement came directly from the Israeli Army.
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Fortunefinance2 days ago
U.S. Forces Strike 140 Iranian Military Targets in Third Round of Air Operations
U.S. forces conducted a third round of strikes on Iranian military sites over the weekend, hitting 140 targets including facilities in Kerman and Kohgiluyeh Boyer-Ahmad provinces. Iran responded with attacks on regional countries hosting U.S. forces, prompting condemnations from…
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france24.compolitics2 days ago
Russia Claims Kostiantynivka Capture but Ukraine Says It Retains Control
Moscow announced the seizure of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast last week. Ukrainian forces and independent assessments indicate Russian troops have not established full control of the city.
dailywire.comworld3 days ago
Ukrainian Forces Reportedly Strike 34 Russian Ships in One Night
Ukrainian forces conducted a large-scale maritime operation that hit 34 Russian vessels in the Black and Azov Seas. The attack is described as the largest single-night maritime strike of the conflict according to open-source tracking data.
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msnbc.comworld4 days ago
Israeli military kills Hamas member in southern Gaza strike
The Israeli military carried out a strike in southern Gaza that killed a Hamas member identified as Haid Abu Salam. The military said the individual participated in the October 7, 2023 attacks and was planning further operations.
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tass.comworld4 days ago
Ukrainian drones strike Russian supply lines in recent weeks
Onboard footage shows Ukrainian mid-range attack drones striking Russian rear-area supply lines. The strikes occurred over the past few weeks.
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politics5 days ago
U.S. military conducts additional strikes on Iranian targets
U.S. Central Command carried out strikes against approximately 90 Iranian military targets on July 8. Iranian officials responded with statements warning of retaliation.
abcnews.go.compolitics5 days ago
Suspected ISWAP fighters attack military base in Borno State
Suspected fighters attacked a Forward Operating Base in Ngala Local Government Area late Tuesday night, killing one soldier and damaging equipment. Attackers later burned a police outpost, a primary healthcare centre and two classrooms in the community.
Al Jazeerapolitics7 days ago
Russian President Discusses Ukraine Conflict With Military Chief
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with his top general to review Western involvement in the Ukraine conflict. The Kremlin later used the term 'war' in public remarks. Ukrainian officials and analysts described the statements as efforts to justify ongoing operations.
nypost.comworld8 days ago
Israeli Military Detains 70 Activists in Syrian Buffer Zone
The Israeli military detained about 70 people who crossed into a buffer zone inside Syria. The individuals belong to a group that attempted to set up an unauthorized presence on the Syrian side of the line.
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sbs.com.auworld8 days ago
Israeli military reports West Bank seam line gaps and drone threats
Israeli military officials stated that gaps in West Bank seam line defenses and drone capabilities could enable attacks similar to those of October 7. The assessment comes as forces continue operations in Gaza and Lebanon.
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eaworldview.comworld8 days ago
Military Finds Over 150 Weapons in Southern Lebanon Village
Forces located more than 150 weapons and destroyed over 90 infrastructure sites in Hadatha village during the past month. Operations also resulted in the deaths of over 20 individuals described as Hezbollah terrorists.
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winnipegfreepress.compolitics8 days ago
U.S. Military Boat Strikes Target Suspected Drug Vessels in Caribbean and Eastern Pacific
The U.S. military has conducted strikes on small boats for 10 months. Government data show a reported 92 percent drop in seaborne drug shipments, while street prices for cocaine have reached record lows.
eaworldview.comfinance8 days ago
Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Refineries 194 Times Since January
Ukrainian forces have attacked Russian oil refineries at least 194 times in the first half of 2026. The pace marks an 11-fold increase from the same period in 2025.
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ibtimes.co.ukworld10 days ago
Russia Claims Seizure of Donetsk Hub and Full Luhansk Control Days After Deadly Kyiv Attack
@business reported that Russia announced the seizure of a strategic logistics hub in the Donetsk region and claimed full control of Ukraine’s Luhansk region. The statements followed days after Russia launched its deadliest attack on Kyiv since the war began.
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news.google.comworld10 days ago
Russian forces seek full control of Donetsk region by year end
Russian troops aim to seize the remaining 20 percent of Ukraine's Donetsk region by December 2026. Ukrainian officials say Russia has missed 14 prior deadlines for the same objective.
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vanguardngr.comworld12 days ago
Nigerian troops seize five locally made rifles and arrest two men in Kebbi State raid
Troops from Sector 2 of Joint Task Force North West under Operation FANSAN YAMMA raided a secluded compound and recovered five locally fabricated AK-47 rifles. Two suspected gun makers were arrested on credible intelligence.
upi.comworld13 days ago
Military Strikes in Northern Gaza Kill Four Hamas Members, Destroy Launchers
Strikes over the past week targeted individuals identified as members of Hamas's military wing. Officials said the four had been planning attacks on troops in the area.
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washingtonpost.comworld14 days ago
Military Forces Seal 16-Kilometer Tunnel in Rafah
Forces filled a tunnel network in Rafah with more than 30,000 cubic meters of concrete. The site had held the remains of Lt. Hadar Goldin. The operation covered a distance of 16 kilometers.
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jns.orgworld14 days ago
Syrian Foreign Ministry Condemns Israeli Operations in Southern Syria After 70 Incursions This Month
The Syrian foreign ministry on Monday condemned Israeli military actions in the country's south. France 24 reported the statement followed an Israeli advance into Abidin village the previous day.
middleeasteye.networld15 days ago
Israeli military strikes three Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon
The Israeli military conducted overnight airstrikes on three Hezbollah positions in the Nabatieh and Meidoun areas. A separate daytime strike targeted a Hezbollah launch site. The actions followed reported Hezbollah fire toward Israeli forces in the security zone.
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channel4.comworld15 days ago
Russian Forces Advance on Kostiantynivka in Eastern Ukraine
Russian troops are pushing toward Kostiantynivka, the southernmost point of Ukraine's defensive line in Donetsk region. Ukrainian commanders report small infiltration groups entering the city's outskirts while denying Russian claims of imminent capture.
morningstaronline.co.ukworld15 days agoUpdated
Israeli Military Triggers Large Explosion in Southern Lebanon Village
The Israeli military destroyed a 200-meter tunnel network 25 meters underground in Majdal Zoun. The resulting explosion shook the village, damaged structures, and registered on earthquake detection systems. The blast was also heard across the border in Israel.
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news.sky.comworld15 days ago
Ukraine Launches Over 400 Drones into Russian Airspace
More than 400 Ukrainian drones entered Russian airspace during an ongoing raid. The scale of the operation marks one of the largest single-night drone deployments reported in the conflict.
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Semaforpolitics15 days agoUpdated
Ukrainian Drones Strike Russian Oil Refinery, Killing One and Starting Fire
Ukrainian drones hit an oil refinery in Slavyansk-na-Kubani on 28 June 2026, with debris causing a fire that killed one person and wounded another. President Vladimir Putin said Russia faces a difficult period but will meet social obligations. A second refinery in Yaroslavl was a…
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sana.syfinance15 days ago
Qatari National Killed, Another Wounded After Vessel Found
A Qatari national died and another was wounded after a vessel disappeared during military operations and was later recovered. Authorities have not stated whether the incident relates to recent drone attacks reported in Kuwait and Bahrain.
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abcnews.go.comworld15 days ago
Military kills Hezbollah fighter after officer slain in southern Lebanon
The military announced it killed the Hezbollah fighter who shot and killed an officer and wounded another soldier during an overnight search operation near Deir Siryan. The slain officer was a 21-year-old platoon commander in the Golani Brigade's 12th Battalion.
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globalnews.capolitics15 days ago
Military to expand territorial control in Gaza Strip from 64% to 70%
Military forces received orders to increase the area under their control inside the Gaza Strip. The expansion would raise the share of territory from 64 percent to 70 percent.
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New York Postworld16 days ago
Israeli military kills Hamas commander who directed Oct. 7 civilian kidnappings
The Israel Defense Forces eliminated Walid Haniyeh, a Hamas commander who directed the kidnapping of civilians during the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks. The military also reported additional strikes that killed four other Hamas operatives in recent days.
eaworldview.comworld16 days ago
Israel reports strikes on armed groups in southern Syria
Israeli forces conducted operations in southern Syria and expanded control over additional territory, according to statements from Israel and the United Nations. Air activity also continued in Gaza.
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india.comworld16 days ago
U.S. military aircraft support relief after Venezuela earthquakes
U.S. Southern Command aircraft, including Marine MV-22B Ospreys, have been deployed to Venezuela to assist relief operations following earthquakes on June 24. The aircraft provide airlift support for life-saving efforts on the ground.
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The Independentpolitics17 days ago
Ukraine Launches 40-Day Offensive, European Commission Proposes Refugee Extension
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky approved a 40-day military offensive and called for Russia to withdraw its forces. The European Commission proposed extending temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees until March 2028.
techcentral.co.zaworld17 days ago
U.S. and Nigerian forces kill ISIS West Africa leader
American and Nigerian forces worked together to kill Abu Musab al-Minuki, identified as a leader in ISIS and its Nigerian affiliate ISWAP. The operation took place in May.
pravdareport.comworld17 days ago
U.S. Military Sends C-17 Jets and Search Teams to Venezuela After Earthquakes
C-17 cargo aircraft have delivered U.S. urban search and rescue personnel and equipment to Venezuela following two major earthquakes. The U.S. Southern Command is coordinating the response with the State Department.
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jns.orgpolitics17 days ago
Israeli Officials Say Forces Will Stay in Security Zone Until Hezbollah Disarms
Officials stated that military presence in a designated security area will continue until Hezbollah no longer possesses weapons. The announcement sets conditions for any future withdrawal from the zone.
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rediff.comworld18 days ago
Chernihiv Defense Council Orders Evacuation of 12 Border Settlements
The Chernihiv Defense Council has directed the mandatory evacuation of 12 settlements in four border communities. The move follows a direct military request and targets roughly 1,000 residents, including 120 children. Operations begin July 1 with a two-month completion target.
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middleeasteye.networld18 days ago
Israeli Forces Strike Car Near Nabatieh, Killing at Least Three
Israeli forces struck a car on the outskirts of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, killing at least three people. The military has continued operations against movement in areas it occupies in the south.
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rferl.orgpolitics19 days ago
Ukrainian Strikes Damage Moscow Oil Refinery and Disrupt Crimea Supply Routes
Ukrainian drones struck the Moscow oil refinery on June 16 and June 18, knocking out both primary processing units. Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told President Vladimir Putin that the fuel market situation is challenging but manageable.
popularmechanics.compolitics19 days ago
Trump Says U.S. Military Will Conduct Additional Operations
President Trump stated at a June 24, 2026 rally that further U.S. military action could occur after operations in Iran and Venezuela. He referenced Cuba as a possible next target but gave no timeline or details.
finance19 days ago
Satellite Images Show Smoke Screens on Kerch Bridge After Strikes Damage Multiple Crimean Bridges
Business Insider reported new satellite images from June 2026 showing Russian smoke generator vehicles operating on the Kerch Bridge. Ukrainian special operations forces destroyed a railway bridge near Rozdolne on June 22. Additional strikes damaged the Henichesk and Chonhar brid…
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Defense Department Seeks $80 Billion More for Iran War Costs
The Department of Defense informed senators on Monday that it requires an additional $80 billion to fund continued U.S. military operations related to the Iran War. The request comes as lawmakers review ongoing defense spending.
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al-monitor.comfinance19 days agoUpdated
U.S. Aircraft Used Italian Bases for Technical Support During Operations Against Iran
Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said Rome authorised only technical and logistical support, not combat flights. The clarification followed remarks by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Fox News.
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ecns.cnworld20 days ago
Israeli forces killed several Hezbollah members in two incidents over the weekend
Israeli military officials stated they killed several Hezbollah members during two separate incidents over the weekend. No additional details on locations or casualties were provided in the announcement.
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rte.iepolitics21 days ago
Ukrainian Strikes Target Russian Logistics and Fuel Infrastructure in Crimea and Beyond
Ukrainian forces have intensified strikes on Russian ground lines of communication and energy facilities supplying occupied Crimea. The attacks have reduced fuel availability and created rolling blackouts across the peninsula. Strikes have also reached oil refineries and a semico…
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Israeli Military Says It Killed Hamas Fighter Linked to Hostage Case
The Israeli military announced that forces killed a Hamas fighter in northern Gaza who participated in holding a hostage after the October 7, 2023 attacks. A separate strike killed three other armed fighters described as planning attacks on troops.
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The Hillpolitics21 days ago
Israeli Prime Minister says military has full freedom to target Hezbollah
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that Israeli forces in southern Lebanon face no restrictions in operations against Hezbollah. The statement follows a renewed ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah and a U.S.-brokered agreement with Lebanon.
nbcnews.comworld22 days ago
Israeli Forces Kill Islamic Jihad Commander in Southern Gaza
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander on Friday who took part in the October 7, 2023 attack on Kibbutz Nir Oz. The military said the man had violated a ceasefire by rebuilding militant capabilities and planning attacks.
middleeasteye.networld22 days ago
Israeli Forces Expand Operations in Southern Lebanon
Israeli troops have continued ground operations in southern Lebanon, seizing positions and engaging Hezbollah fighters. Defense officials are debating whether these battlefield results are producing broader strategic outcomes.
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uctoday.comfinance23 days ago
Ukraine military strikes oil depot in Crimea and fuel hub in Krasnodar region
Ukrainian forces hit an oil depot in Russian-occupied Crimea and a fuel transport facility in Russia's Krasnodar region. The attacks targeted energy infrastructure used for military logistics.
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middleeasteye.networld23 days ago
Israeli Forces Corner Dozens of Hezbollah Fighters in Tebnit Tunnel Complex
Israeli troops surrounded approximately 30 Hezbollah fighters inside an underground tunnel network exceeding one kilometer in length beneath the southern Lebanese village of Tebnit. Combat occurred both above and below ground during the operation.
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thehindubusinessline.comworld23 days ago
Video Shows Russian Fuel Tanker Avoiding Drone on Occupied Ukraine Highway
Footage captured a Russian fuel tanker swerving to avoid a one-way attack drone on a highway in Russian-occupied southeastern Ukraine. The incident occurred during ongoing conflict operations in the region.
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middleeasteye.netpolitics23 days ago
Israeli Military Halts Fire in Lebanon but Keeps Current Positions
The Israel Defense Force stopped firing in Lebanon while remaining in areas under its control. The decision followed orders from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. A U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding remains a point of contention over Israeli operations against Lebane…
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techcentral.co.zaworld24 days ago
Border Area Between Two West African Countries Sees Rising Tensions
A news crew accompanied military forces into a high-risk border zone where armed groups have conducted incursions. Local residents reported fear amid the presence of militants and security operations.
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Washington Examinerpolitics24 days ago
Pennsylvania Republican voted four times to continue Iran war
Rep. Ryan Mackenzie criticized his 2024 primary opponent for supporting regime change and bombing Iran. He has since voted four times to uphold the war and raised concerns about its length and cost.
thegrayzone.comfinance25 days ago
Israeli Forces Strike Hezbollah Targets in Southern Lebanon
The Israeli military said it is striking Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon and will keep forces in a buffer zone while threats to Israeli citizens persist.
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sbs.com.auworld25 days ago
Israeli Finance Minister Calls for Stronger Response After Four Soldiers Killed in Lebanon
An Israeli tank was struck overnight near Kfar Tebnit, killing four soldiers including a battalion commander. The finance minister said the incident requires a stronger military response.
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The Independentpolitics25 days ago
Senate defense bill withholds travel funds until Pentagon releases strike reports
A Senate defense authorization bill would limit spending on the defense secretary's travel until the Pentagon submits unredacted reports on several civilian-harm incidents. The measure covers a February 2026 strike on an Iranian elementary school and other operations in Venezuela…
naturalnews.compolitics25 days ago
Ukraine Drone Strikes Disrupt Russian Supply Routes to Crimea
Ukrainian drone attacks have targeted roads, railways, and bridges supplying Russian forces in Crimea. Fuel shortages and reduced traffic have followed the strikes on logistics infrastructure.